Sidney North Saanich Yacht Club
1949 Marina Way · Sidney, BC V8L 4B9 · Canada · BC Islands
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CLUBHOUSE OPEN
Summer Hours (mid May to mid September)
Wednesday to Saturday Bar 4-10 pm Dining room 5-9 pm
Sunday Bar 2-9 pm Dining room 2-8 pm
Winter Hours (mid September to mis May)
Wednesday to Saturday Bar 4-9 pm Dining room 5-8 pm
Sunday Bar 2-8 pm Dining room 2-7 pm
Reservations not required but may be helpful. Please call (250) 656-4600.
RECIPROCAL DOCK REGISTRATION :
- Must produce proof of $2 Million Liability Insurance on demand.
- Boats must be occupied at night.
- New rates are $8 per night plus $1 per foot on each of the second and third nights
- Three night maximum in 30 days.
- Showers free, Washer and Dryer $4 each, Canadian $1, $2 or Quarter coins required.
- Please note: The SNSYC Reciprocal Dock will be closed to accommodate the PATOS Regatta April20-24, 2026.Opening Day/Sailpast May 1st 2nd and 3rd 2026, Club Regatta September 17th to 20th 2026
Visiting by boat
- Slips provided by
- Yacht Club
- Facility
- SNSYC reciprocal dock at North Saanich Marina
- Facility phone
- 250-656-4600
- Facility email
- info@snsyc.ca
- Facility website
- snsyc.ca
- VHF channel
- n/a
- Where
- Western side of Tsehum Harbour - Blue Heron Basin - North of Sidney. The reciprocal dock is located immediately behind the rock breakwater. Use only the west side of the dock, east side is reserved.
- Arrival instructions
- https://www.snsyc.ca
- Time limit
- Three nights permitted in any 30 day period. $8.00 for the first night. The second and third nights are $8 plus $1 per foot each night.
- Cost / reimbursement
- none
- Max dockage
- 260'
- Rafting
- Not Allowed
- Shore power
- 30A
- Details
- No reservations accepted. Register at kiosk on dock. Must produce proof of $2 Million Liability Insurance on demand.
Use west side of dock only. Starboard tie if bow in. No rafting. One small boat (20' max) can tie across the end of the dock. Stay in marked channel when approaching breakwater. Controlling depth in channel is 2 meters at zero tide.
Note:- Boat must be occupied at night.
Facilities near the slips
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Potable water
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Notes
- Scenic dining room open Wed-Sun with dinners Wed-Sat.
Free internet wireless at dock and within SNSYC clubhouse.
Coin oprated laundry located in the clubhouse basement.
Marine services
- Fuel
- Yes
- Pump-out
- Yes
- Haul-out
- Yes
- Chandlery
- Yes
- Other services
- Customs clearance available at Van Isle Marina fuel dock, immediately to port on entering Tsehum Harbor. Tie up, then phone 888-226-7277 from phone booth.
Alternative mooring
- Options
- Anchorage,Marina
- Notes
- Anchorage can be found at Sidney Spit, Gulf Islands National Park Reserve. Moorage may be also obtained at North Saanich Marina, Port Sidney or Van Isle Marina.
Around town
- Restaurants & shops
- Town of Sidney is a short walk plus a 10-minute bus ride away.
- Transportation
- Regular bus service or Taxi 250-656-1111
The club
- Phone
- 250-656-4600
- info@snsyc.ca
- Website
- snsyc.ca
- Mailing address
- P.O. Box 2521
- Clubhouse
- Yes
- Clubhouse hours
- See Below "The Latest News"
- Clubhouse notes
- The Club House has a dining room for fine or casual dining, a bar and sun deck with spectacular views. Reciprocal washrooms are located in the basement and can be accessed by key codes supplied upon fee payment. Free showers. Washer Dryer requires $4 in coins ($1 and $2) See fee envelope and deposit box in the Reciprocal Dock kiosk desk.
- Position
- 48.6733, -123.4170
Information last updated by the club January 14, 2026.